CVE-2016-3309

Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. Vendor/Product: Microsoft Windows. Added to CISA KEV 2022-03-15; required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Category: Vulnerability, Known Exploited

Reference: NVD CVE-2016-3309